Rebecca V. Smith
Lynchburg
Summary
Invested Social Worker dedicated to forming trusting relationships and advocating for the best interests of clients. Expertise in specialized populations. Respectful and compassionate professional offering a diverse background in serving the community by providing guidance for clients in need.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Outpatient Therapist
Innovative Care LLC
03.2023 - Current
- Evaluated treatment effectiveness regularly, adjusting intervention strategies based on client feedback and clinical judgment as required.
- Tailored therapeutic approaches to meet the unique needs of diverse client populations, including individuals with substance use disorders and trauma histories.
- Maintained detailed documentation of client progress, effectively communicating with other healthcare providers as necessary.
Director of Social Services
Seven Hills Nursing and Rehabilitation
11.2022 - 05.2023
- Referred clients to appropriate team members, community agencies and organizations to meet treatment needs.
Clinician
Region Ten Community Service Board
01.2022 - 11.2022
- Implemented crisis intervention strategies when needed, ensuring immediate safety measures were in place for at-risk patients.
- Delivered high-quality patient care by conducting thorough assessments, developing treatment plans, and providing ongoing therapeutic support.
WRAP DSP/Backup Worker
Wall Residences
05.2021 - 02.2022
- - Assisted disabled clients with daily living tasks and medication management.
- - Developed rapport and provided recreational and hygiene support.
- - Transported clients to medical appointments.
Case Work Manager
Lighthouse Community Center
04.2020 - 01.2022
- - Coordinated referrals and advocated for client access to services.
- - Developed and implemented programs for client self-sufficiency.
- - Referred individuals to shelters, legal, and mental health resources.
Receptionist
The Harrington Corporation (HARCO)
04.2018 - 07.2020
- - Managed multi-line phone system and visitor check-ins.
- - Sorted mail and processed customer inquiries.
Data Entry & Quoting Specialist
Self-Employed Contractor
04.2018 - 12.2018
- - Managed quoting and product entry for government vendors.
- - Conducted vendor outreach and data verification.
Data Entry, Customer Service, Dental Quoting
Surgical Tools Inc.
04.2017 - 04.2018
- - Entered product data and processed government quotes.
- - Handled orders and customer service inquiries.
Concierge
Bentley Commons Retirement
04.2015 - 04.2017
- - Managed phones, reception, document filing, and communication.
- - Assisted in activities, dining services, and administrative duties.
Education
Master of Social Work (MSW) - Social Work
Aurora University
Aurora, IL01.2022
Bachelor of Social Work - undefined
Mary Baldwin University
Staunton, VA01.2020
Associate of Arts and Sciences - General Education
Central Virginia Community College
Lynchburg, VA01.2018
High School Diploma - undefined
E. C. Glass High School
Lynchburg, VA01.2016
Skills
- Suicide risk assessment
- Goal setting
- Psychotherapy techniques
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Dialectical behavior therapy
- Behavior modification
- Treatment Planning
- Building client relationships
- Stress reduction techniques
- Clinical documentation
Timeline
Outpatient Therapist
Innovative Care LLC
03.2023 - Current
Director of Social Services
Seven Hills Nursing and Rehabilitation
11.2022 - 05.2023
Clinician
Region Ten Community Service Board
01.2022 - 11.2022
WRAP DSP/Backup Worker
Wall Residences
05.2021 - 02.2022
Case Work Manager
Lighthouse Community Center
04.2020 - 01.2022
Receptionist
The Harrington Corporation (HARCO)
04.2018 - 07.2020
Data Entry & Quoting Specialist
Self-Employed Contractor
04.2018 - 12.2018
Data Entry, Customer Service, Dental Quoting
Surgical Tools Inc.
04.2017 - 04.2018
Concierge
Bentley Commons Retirement
04.2015 - 04.2017
Bachelor of Social Work - undefined
Mary Baldwin University
Associate of Arts and Sciences - General Education
Central Virginia Community College
High School Diploma - undefined
E. C. Glass High School
Master of Social Work (MSW) - Social Work
Aurora University
Internships and Supervised experience
- Supervisee in social work - Innovative Care LLC
- 3,000 hours of supervised experience
- 100 hours direct supervision
- MSW internship - Region 10 CSB
- 600 practicum hours
- BSW internship - Lighthouse Community Center
- 450 hours of field instruction
BACKGROUND
- License: LCSW
- Seminars Completed: ASSIST, CPI, Medication Administration, CPR, DBT, TOVA, DLA-20, Trauma-Informed Care, Workplace Safety, Dementia Awareness, Emergency Preparedness, Human Trafficking Prevention
- Courses: Microsoft Suite, Public Communication, Social Work
- Proficiencies: Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Access; Credible EHR, Fidelity EHR, Lauris EHR; QuickBooks, Yardi, Ebuy, Advantage, GSA; NAC, ACCPAC, CEDIT; MealConnect, Link2Feed; Social Media Platforms
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